Of the host of financial metrics investors might consider when deciding whether to buy shares of a target company, cash flow is among the most important. Operating cash flow is a reflection of how a ...

While a profit metric like net income shouldn't be ignored, it's ultimately an accounting figure. Free cash flow, which is the amount of cash a business generates from operations after subtracting ...

Discounted cash flow valuation is the most used method by analysts to determine the fair value of a stock. Except for early-stage growth companies, analyst focus is on the company’s potential to ...

UnitedHealth Group makes quality earnings and is a free cash flow machine. It only yields ~1.4%. So, investors should focus on growth (i.e., stock price appreciation). Something to look forward to.

Gold and copper producers like New Gold, K92 Mining, and Evolution Mining have benefited from the recent surge in gold and copper prices. While NGD has outperformed its peer group, the company remains ...

Operating cash flow also increased significantly as well, thanks to particularly strong sales growth in both Qualcomm’s handset and automotive divisions. This means that, despite significant capital ...